Vote Explanation

Senator Welch entered a statement explaining a missed vote. He said he was absent for rollcall vote 210, a cloture motion on the nomination of Walter Clayton to be Director of National Intelligence, and that had he been present he would have voted no. No other discussion was recorded in the sampled statements.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Peter Welch, VT

Democrat
“I missed the vote on Walter Clayton's nomination to be Director of National Intelligence. If I had been there, I would have voted against him.”
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Mr. President, on July 28, 2026, I missed rollcall vote No. 210, on the cloture motion on the nomination of Mr. Walter Clayton to serve as Director of National Intelligence. Had I been present, I would have voted nay.

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